Wrap Up for Tuesday, February 27, 2018
Roll Call
Votes
1.
Confirmation of
Executive Calendar #623, Elizabeth Branch, of Georgia, to be United States
Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit; confirmed: 73-23.
2.
Motion
to invoke cloture on Executive Calendar
#153, Russell Vought, of Virginia, to be Deputy Director of the Office of
Management and Budget; invoked: 49-48.
Legislative Business
Began the Rule 14 process to bypass committee
and place on the Legislative Calendar of Business S.2464:
Three-Year Border and DACA Extension Act.
Adopted S.Res.415: Speech and Debate Month.
Adopted S.Res.416: Career and Technical
Education Month.
Agreed to S.Con.Res.35: Authorizing
Emancipation Hall for OSS Gold Medal.
Executive
Business
Confirmed Executive Calendar
#387, William Northey, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm and
Foreign Agricultural Services.
